Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference
Featuring the 21st Annual Impact Awards
February 23-24
7202 East 21st St.
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Program brought to you by Project Lead The Way.
Presented in partnership between the Institute for Workforce Excellence, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, and Indiana Workforce Alliance.
Registration
Registration will open soon.
Agenda
February 23
- 10:45 a.m: Registration and Networking
- 11:15 a.m.: Welcome and Conference Opening
- 11:30 a.m.: Impact Awards Luncheon
- 2:00 p.m.: Pre-Conference Workshop Sessions
- 4:30 p.m.: Networking Reception
February 24
- 8:30 a.m.: Registration, Networking, and Expo Tables
- 9:00 a.m.: Welcome and Keynote
- 10:15 a.m.: Educational Session One
- 11:15 a.m.: Educational Session Two
- 12:15 p.m.: Expo and Lunch
- 1:15 p.m.: Educational Session Three
- 2:15 p.m.: General Session
- 3:15 p.m.: Educational Session Four
- 4:00 p.m.: 2027 Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference Adjourns
2027 Impact Awards Luncheon
Nominations for the 21st Annual Impact Awards are now open!
Recognize work-based learning excellence in Indiana by nominating an employer, work-based learning supervisor, career development professional, innovative program or work-based learner. You may submit more than one nomination in any or all the award categories.
Winners will be chosen by a group of impartial judges. All nominees and winners will be celebrated at the Impact Awards Luncheon on February 23 at the Indianapolis Marriott East.
Award Nominations
All of the winners are selected by a group of impartial judges from nominations submitted by YOU. Employers, have you hosted an intern who’s a rock star? Students, have you worked for an outstanding employer or supervisor? Schools, do you have career development staff that goes above and beyond? We want to hear your stories.
Congratulations to Our 2026 Winners
The Institute for Workforce Excellence hosted the 20th Annual Impact Awards Celebration on February 12, 2026. Check out the employer, innovative program, work-based learning supervisor, career development professional, work-based learner and community partner winners!
Thank You to Our 2027 Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Interested in 2027 Conference Sponsorships?
Sponsorships and exhibit spaces are available for the conference. You may contact Jesse Brothers jbrothers@indianachamber.com for more information. Please note that sponsorship does not guarantee you a spot on the agenda.